NASA has mitigated the risk of medical emergencies aboard the space station by using on-board ultrasound and earth-based telemedicine consultation. NASA's use of telemedicine is based on several studies it conducted demonstrating telemedicine's ability to reach isolated communities.
Read the full article on the Hospital Association of Southern California blog.
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